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Lack of efficacy of xeroradiography to preoperatively detect axillary lymph node metastases in breast cancer
Xeroradiography of the axilla was performed in 132 patients with operable breast cancer to investigate the status of the axillary lymph nodes. Pathologic findings were correlated with the results of clinical e...
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Hematoporphyrin-Derivative and Phototherapy in Extensive Basal-Cell Carcinoma of the Dorsal Skin
A 75 year old male patient was diagnosed of multiple “basal cell carcinoma in a surface area of l8 × 21 cm2 of the dorsal skin. Contraindications for surgery and radiation therapy made the patient eligible for ph...
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Psychological profile of women with chronic pelvic pain
Using the Middlesex Hospital Questionnaire (MHQ) and the Zung Self-Rating Depression Scale (SDS) psychological distress was measured in 30 women who underwent laparoscopy for chronic pelvic pain and in 30 matc...
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Chest X-ray survey in the follow-up of breast cancer patients
The authors report on 182 cases of intrathoracic metastases (ITM = lung, pleura or mediastinum) observed as first single recurrences in the course of the follow-up of patients treated for primary breast cancer...
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Antigen non-specific immunological tests in progressive sensorineural hearing loss
The purpose of the present study was to determine the validity of antigen non-specific immunological tests in order to develop a risk-clinical profile of patients with immune-mediated inner ear pathology. The ...
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An Electronic Nose Based on A Micromechanical Cantilever Array
We present a novel chemical sensor based on a micromechanical array of silicon cantilevers sensitized for the detection of analytes using cantilever coatings such as metals, self-assembled monolayers, or polym...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Transduction Principles and Integration of Chemical Sensors into a Micromechanical Array Device
Ultraprecise measurement tools are indispensable components for most scientific engineering enterprises and for manufacturing process controls. For such applications, micromechanical devices are potentially ve...
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A chemical sensor based on a micromechanical cantilever array for the identification of gases and vapors
can be detected by its adsorption on a Pt-coated sensor because a change in surface stress causes a static bending of the sensor. The diffusion of various alcohols into polymethylmethacrylate induces resonanc...
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Hemoretroperitoneum associated with liver bare area injuries: CT evaluation
In hepatic injury restricted to the postero-superior region of segment VII (bare area), hemoperitoneum may be absent and this condition may be associated with hemoretroperitoneum. The aim of this paper is to ...
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Monolithic Active Pixel Sensors in a 130 nm Triple Well CMOS Technology
The attention of several groups in the particle physics community has been drawn to monolithic active pixel sensors (MAPS) in CMOS technology as promising candidates for charge particle tracking at the future ...
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Responses of the Antarctic microalga Koliella antarctica (Trebouxiophyceae, Chlorophyta) to cadmium contamination
Ultrastructural and physiological effects of exposure to 1 ppm and 5 ppm of cadmium (Cd) on cultured cells of Koliella antarctica, a green microalga from Antarctica, were investigated. The amount of Cd in the alg...
